Shaman<p>Thank you <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/HeatherCoxRichardson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HeatherCoxRichardson</span></a> for putting things into perspective...<br />" On August 6th, Dr. King and Mrs. Boynton were guests of honor as President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Recalling the outrage of Selma, Johnson said, this right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over their own destinies."<br />Let's not forget that of all the rights Americans enjoy, the <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/RightToVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RightToVote</span></a> is the most consequential!<br /><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/LyndonJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LyndonJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/BloodySunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BloodySunday</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/GOPVoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GOPVoterSuppression</span></a> <br /><a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/march-7-2025-06b?utm_source=podcast-email&publication_id=20533&post_id=158663199&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_content=listen_now_button&r=2hbrmw&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heathercoxrichardson.substack.</span><span class="invisible">com/p/march-7-2025-06b?utm_source=podcast-email&publication_id=20533&post_id=158663199&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_content=listen_now_button&r=2hbrmw&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email</span></a></p>